Shenzhou-20 Crew Honoured with Space Service Medals for 6-Month Mission
China’s Shenzhou-20 crew received space service medals and ‘Heroic Astronaut’ titles on Jan 21, 2026, after a record six-month mission in orbit.
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Shenzhou-20’s Uncrewed Return Marks China’s Space Emergency Milestone 🚀
Shenzhou-20’s uncrewed return capsule landed safely after 270 days in orbit, showcasing China’s advanced remote emergency response and ground-space coordination.
Shenzhou-20 Capsule Lands Safely After Viewport Window Fix
Shenzhou-20’s unmanned return capsule landed safely in NW China on Monday morning (Jan 19, 2026), less than three months after tiny cracks appeared on its viewport window.
China’s Shenzhou-20 Capsule Lands Safely After 270-Day Orbit
Shenzhou-20’s return capsule landed safely after 270 days in orbit with experiments intact, highlighting China’s space tech prowess and debris challenges.
Shenzhou-20 Return Capsule Touches Down in Inner Mongolia
The Shenzhou-20 return capsule landed at the Dongfeng site in north China’s Inner Mongolia this morning, marking a smooth mission conclusion and sparking space excitement across Asia.
Shenzhou-20 Crew Share Their Journey at First Press Meet in Beijing
China’s Shenzhou-20 astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie held their first press conference in Beijing since returning to Earth in November.
China’s 2025 Space Milestones: Shenzhou-20 & 21 Launch Success
In 2025, China’s manned space program hit new heights with Shenzhou-20 and Shenzhou-21 missions, in-orbit emergency response, record-breaking feats, and strides toward the Moon and deep space.
Shenzhou-20’s Third Astronaut Exits Return Capsule
Wang Jie, crew member of China’s Shenzhou-20 mission, became the third astronaut to exit the Shenzhou-21 return capsule after its Friday touchdown, marking a key milestone in China’s space program.
Shenzhou-20 Unfit for Crewed Return After Capsule Cracks
Shenzhou-20 found unfit for crewed return after tiny cracks in its viewport window. It will stay in orbit for ongoing experiments.